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A new study investigated caffeine’s effect on sleep in humans. Caffeine can affect sleep patterns and blood flow to the brain.

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"PTC Therapeutics on Friday announced its second round of layoffs this year in an attempt to preserve cash following a regulatory setback for its drug Translarna"
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Where does cost fit in among sponsor organizations' most requested improvements from EDC vendors? ISR's "EDC Benchmarking and Market Dynamics" report has this and other valuable insights here: https://t.co/pYszOa4EAG

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In a first of its kind experiment, doctors at NYU Langone were able to keep a pig kidney fully functioning inside a human. During these 2 months, data were gathered to better understand the impacts these non-human organs play in the rest of the human body
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Can nanotechnology revolutionize topical acne treatment?

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Got a stuffy nose? The FDA is considering the recommendations put forth by an advisory committee regarding the effectiveness of orally administered phenylephrine.

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Amid the current upsurge of COVID-19, your local Walgreens, Rite-AID, and/or CVS may soon carry the updated COVID vaccine after the recent sign off on broad usage by the CDC. The pharmacies are beginning to receive shipments.

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The Wexner Medical Center at Ohio State University administered a targeted gene therapy for a specific type of ALS this week, offering new hope to slow or stop the progression of the disease.

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"The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services identified on Tuesday the first 10 prescription medicines that will be affected by Medicare’s Drug Price Negotiation Program under the Inflation Reduction Act."
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The world needs greener ways to make chemicals. University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers see one potential path toward this by adapting hydrogen fuel cell technologies - which are currently used power electric vehicles, laptops and cell phones.

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NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 will spend the next 6 months aboard the ISS conducting over 200 experiments - many of which involving research from biomedical industry and academia and looking to learn how microgravity and cosmic radiation can be leveraged.
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Pfizer to restart production at tornado hit plant by Q4.

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As temperatures reach record highs this summer, you may want reconsider what type of sunscreen you are using. Mineral sunscreens create a barrier that reflects UC light and provides better protection in extreme temperatures than chemical formulations. https://t.co/wxE3AgKJzA

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Researchers in Shanghai identified areas of the brain responsible for identifying rhythm & melodies and even reverse engineered a Pink Floyd song based on recorded neuronal activity - a move w/ big implications for the future of speech & hearing therapies
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A new study shows that drinking coffee may have additional benefits over simply consuming caffeine, including increased activity in the parts of the brain involved with memory, attention, and focus.
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Jason Ehrlich - the Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Development Officer at California-based biopharma Kodiak Sciences - announced he is stepping down from both positions. This announcement comes on the heels of two failed Phase III eye therapy studies.
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Just last week, CRO Worldwide Clinical Trials announced that PE firm, Kohlberg & Co., has reached an agreement to acquire a majority stake in the organization.

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Sweet smell of success! Research finds an easy, non-invasive technique for strengthening memory and potentially deterring dementia: fragrance. Those exposed to a nightly fragrance had a 226% increased cognitive capacity compared to those who did not. https://t.co/lDW9NeGlNs

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Obesity drug Wegovy shown to have a cardiovascular benefit in a late-stage trial, sending Novo shares soaring and raising hopes for broader payer coverage in the US and EU.

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With the FDA approval of Zuranolone, the treatment of postpartum depression can be a bit more flexible - even taken at home. Zuranolone “acts on GABA receptors, chemical messengers thought to play a role in regulating fear, anxiety and stress.”
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